We need Dog volunteers to assist with the following:

●  DOG KENNEL ASSISTANT—assist Kennel Manager with scheduling housekeeping volunteers and supply inventory.

●  DOG KENNEL HOUSEKEEPING—assist Kennel Manager with cleaning kennels, windows, washing dishes, laundry, feeding, letting dogs out for bathroom breaks, and other general housekeeping tasks.

●  DOG ENRICHMENT SPECIALISTS—assist Dog Enrichment Coordinators with daily exercise, socialization, and training of dogs.

●  DOG ADOPTION COUNSELORS—work with prospective adopters to ensure the appropriate placement of animals using the Meet Your Match program criteria; review adoption applications and qualify adopters through personal and vet reference checks; coordinate pre-adoption home visits.

●  DOG ADOPTION ASSISTANT—prepare adoption packets; assist adoption counselor with adoption process.

●  POST- ADOPTION SUPPORT—make follow-up phone calls to monitor status of new adoptions; how are owners and pets adjusting; answer any questions, or direct to appropriate internal or external resource for assistance as per shelter guidelines.

●  VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR (Leadership position)—maintain volunteer release forms and up-to-date contact information; schedule volunteer orientations; schedule staff for events; volunteer birthday, anniversary, and achievement recognition; coordinate volunteer appreciation events.

●  FOSTER COORDINATOR (Leadership position)—review foster care applications and qualify through reference checks and home visits; handle all related paperwork including up-to-date volunteer applications, foster forms, and behavior/personality traits surveys.  Maintain regular contact with Foster Parents to provide food, flea/tick/heartworm prevention, any other medications and special supplies needed; schedule vet visits; arrange vacation care for foster pets.

●  FOSTER HOMES­—provide care to animals that are too young for adoption, recovering from surgery, or in need of other special care until able to be placed in shelter or adopted.

●  VET RUNNERS—transport animals to scheduled veterinary visits.

●  PET GROOMERS—bath and groom animals for hygiene and appearance purposes including brushing and ear cleaning.